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1-Day Guided Tour of Kamakura, Enoshima Island & Enoden Tram

Tokyo

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Overview

Experience the best of Tokyo's history and culture on a guided tour exploring Kamakura Great Buddha, samurai heritage, and the stunning Shonan Coast.

Highlights

  • Embrace Japan's spiritual heritage at Kamakura Great Buddha, a symbol of samurai heritage and prosperity.
  • Relax on beautiful beaches along the scenic Shonan Coast, a paradise for seaside activities.
  • Experience traditional Japanese transportation with the Enoden Tram Adventure, exploring iconic landmarks and traditional streets.
  • Customize your journey with either JR Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station pick-up and optional attractions, tailoring your experience to your preferences.
  • Fun Fact: Enoshima Island's formation legend involves a five-headed dragon and the incarnation of Benzaiten, a popular spot for Kabuki actors during the Edo period.

Inclusions

  • 1-day tour of Kamakura and Enoshima Island
  • Expert guides (Chinese, Japanese, or English)
  • Pick-up from JR Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station
  • AC transfers
  • Driver service fee
  • Access to Enoden Line

Exclusions

  • Entry fees

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your Experience

It's a day filled with spiritual discoveries, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences. Tokyo seamlessly blends its rich traditional culture with modernity. You can visit historic temples and shrines, while also experiencing the latest in technology and pop culture.

Start your day with a sense of anticipation as you embark on a captivating day trip through the heart of Japan's cultural and historical wonders. The adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from JR Marunouchi Tokyo station or Sumitomo Mitsui Bank, Shinjuku-Nishiguchi.

The first stop takes you to the awe-inspiring Great Buddha of Kamakura, a must-see attraction standing tall at 13.35 meters. This majestic bronze statue is a symbol of Japan's rich Buddhist heritage. As you stand before this iconic figure, you'll be enveloped in a profound sense of spirituality. Next, is the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, where you'll delve into Japan's spiritual essence and samurai heritage. Spend 90 minutes in this serene setting, immersing yourself in traditional rituals and serene surroundings. Journey to Enoshima, a beautiful island formed through a captivating legend, and explore this paradise on the Shonan coast, where surfers and beach enthusiasts find their haven.

The adventure continues with a unique experience aboard the Enoden Tram, connecting Fujisawa to Kamakura. This short 10 to 15-minute tram ride offers breathtaking views of Kamakura's famous sights and the scenic Shonan coast. As the day winds down, you’ll make your way back to Tokyo, with memories of Kamakura's cultural treasures and the natural beauty of the Shonan coast etched in your mind.

Itinerary

  • 8am: Pick-up from JR Tokyo Station

  • 8:30am: Pick-up from Shinjuku Station

  • 10am: Enoden experience

  • 10:20am: Kamakura High School

  • 11pm: Enoshima (about 120 minutes)

  • 13:30pm: The Great Buddha of Kamakura

  • 14:20pm: Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

  • 16pm: Return to Tokyo

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